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Hoshinoya Kyoto

Ryokan

Hoshinoya Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

A river ryokan reached only by boat.

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Key facts

Location
Kyoto, Japan
Type
Ryokan

About

A modern ryokan along the Kamogawa river, Hoshinoya Kyoto is reached only by private boat — a fifteen-minute glide upstream from Arashiyama. Twenty-five rooms occupy a former imperial villa, restored with shoji, tatami and lacquer.
  • Arrival by private wooden boat
  • Incense-blending workshop in the maple garden
  • Kaiseki by chef Ichiro Kubota, eleven seasonal courses
  • Outdoor onsen with mountain views